The best thing about this archaeological center is that it can only be accessed by walking as there are no railways or highways that can take you to Choquequirao itself or near it, which is why many tourists consider this journey as a full trek. pilgrimage, an escape from the routine, a personal challenge, an escape from the bustle of the city, and since it is not very well known, sometimes the route is empty (without tourists) and on other occasions, one can run into some tourists and these are few.
Pick up is at the hotel lobby, wait 10 minutes before pick up. The guide will write or call you 15 minutes before pick up.
We leave Cusco at approximately 04:30 am, arriving at the town of Curahuasi where we will have our first breakfast, arrival time of approximately 3 hours. Then we headed to the Capulilloc pass passing through the towns of Saywite and Cachora; where we organize our team in mules (mules) and begin our walk descending. From this site you can see the majestic Padriyoc and Wayna Cachora snow-capped peaks, you can also see the beautiful change of landscapes from cliffs to the Apurimac Canyon with its impressive depth and in Chikiska we will have lunch with the chef staff. After tasting lunch we will go to our PLAYA-ROSALINA camp where we will spend the night and have dinner.
Early in the morning after breakfast, we continue our walk ascending through the towns of Santa Rosa and Marampata where we will be able to appreciate a spectacular landscape from Marampata we continue towards the archaeological complex of Choquequirao at approximately 01.30 minutes, during the walk you can see the Choquequirao complex near this complex we will have our lunch and camp. After lunch, we will go on a guided tour all afternoon of the Inca construction "choquequirao" moment to enjoy this majestic place, where we can appreciate houses, terraces, main square and the sector of llamas and perhaps we can observe "The flight of the condors”. The guide will explain the history and importance of the site and after the tours we return to our already mentioned camp.
Very early we will have breakfast, and then we will leave Choquequirao and we will begin to descend back from where we will once again observe the Apurímac canyon, its exuberant vegetation, flowers, and orchids. After a long walk, we will arrive at the BEACH where we will have lunch and then we will have a long siesta of approximately 1.00 hours to continue our walk ascending to our CHIKISKA camp where we will have dinner and spend the night.
In the morning we will have breakfast, we continue our way ascending in which we can once again appreciate the majestic snow-capped Padriyoc that decorates the Apurimac Canyon, where arriving at Capuliyoc where we will have lunch and wait for transportation which will return us to Cusco.
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